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September 8, 2020

Texas police who evicted Houston family on TV raise $228G to help amid coronavirus pandemic

The Texas law enforcement agency who served the eviction notice for a Houston family shown kicked out of their home on national television last week after losing their primary source of income during the coronavirus pandemic has since raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to help that same family get back on their feet.

August 26, 2020

Office of Special Counsel says it won't be 'grandstanding' about potential RNC Hatch Act violations

The federal government office charged with enforcing ethics clarified its role in monitoring Hatch Act violations in light of so much media attention on complaints about the Republican National Convention and said certain areas of the White House are available for political activities.

August 23, 2020

HUD Sec Carson and Rollins: Opportunity zones key to lifting people out of poverty

Nearly 8,800 disadvantaged communities, home to approximately 35 million low-income individuals, are already seeing billions of dollars in new investments due to their status as “opportunity zones.”  

August 12, 2020

Newt Gingrich: Biden vs. suburbs — here's how Dem plan would declare war on American dream

The fight over the suburbs is going to be a fight over whether Biden’s Washington bureaucrats can dictate how to change every neighborhood in America without regard to the wishes of the people living there. 

August 12, 2020

Trump says 'suburban housewife' will vote for him over Biden, cites low-income housing policies

President Trump said Wednesday the "suburban housewife" will vote for him over his presumptive Democratic rival Joe Biden -- citing his. administration’s efforts to roll back an Obama-era low-income housing regulation that he says Biden would “reinstall... in a bigger form.”

August 11, 2020

New York, San Francisco may not rebound after pandemic exodus, other factors: column

Residents in big cities like New York and San Francisco have started to leave in droves due to various factors, including the lack of jobs during the coronavirus pandemic, technology, and potentially an increase in violent crime, according to a report on Monday.

July 29, 2020

Trump tells voters who live in suburbs they ‘will no longer be bothered’ by low-income housing

President Trump told suburban voters in a tweet on Wednesday they will “no longer be bothered or financially hurt” by having low-income housing in their neighborhood after his administration revoked an Obama-era housing rule.

July 27, 2020

Stanley Kurtz on Trump's latest 'tremendous accomplishment' and why media largely overlooked it

Stanley Kurtz, a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, spoke to Fox News about what he called a "tremendous accomplishment" of the Trump administration, one that the mainstream media apparently failed to notice.

July 26, 2020

Stanley Kurtz: Obama-era 'Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule' an attack on suburbs

Stanley Kurtz, senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, spoke to Mark Levin about the "Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule" (AFFH) added by former President Barack Obama to the 1968 Fair Housing Act, which the conservative scholar said has aimed to expand federal influence over suburbia.

July 25, 2020

Ben Carson: Riots, protests can bring 'long-lasting destruction' to US cities

The consequences of allowing protesters and rioters to call the shots in big cities like Chicago and Portland, Ore., might not always be predictable, Dr. Ben Carson said Friday during an appearance on "Hannity."